488 E Ocean Boulevard 1209, Long Beach, California 90802, Long Beach, 90802 - 1 bed, 1 bath

488 E Ocean Boulevard 1209, Long Beach, California 90802 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$475,000
488 E Ocean Boulevard 1209, Long Beach, California 90802
1Bed
1Bath
590Sqft
120,506Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Prime Downtown Location: Located in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, offering immediate access to Shoreline Village, the beach, Promenade, Terrace Theater, fine dining, and vibrant city life.
Top Cons:
Compact Square Footage: With only 590 sqft, the 1-bedroom unit offers limited living space, which may be a constraint for some buyers.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$475.0K vs avg $485.0K ($-10,000)48%
Size:590 sqft vs avg 881 sqft11%
Price/sqft:$805 vs avg $58989%

More Insights

Built in 2004 (21 years old).
Condition: This condo, built in 2004, has undergone an extensive and recent renovation, as evidenced by the 'fully updated kitchen,' 'reimagined bathroom,' 'newer appliances,' and 'brand-new HVAC system.' The images confirm a modern aesthetic with seamless composite flooring, white shaker-style kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek, contemporary bathroom with a walk-in shower and a new stackable washer/dryer. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5 years.
Year Built
2004
Close
-
List price
$475K
Original List price
$475K
Price/Sqft
$805
HOA
$535
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
RS25270468
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Deck
ViewCity Lights,Mountain(s)

About this home

Welcome to Aqua Towers, a luxury high-rise community in the heart of Downtown Long Beach. This bright, updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features seamless composite flooring throughout, a fully updated kitchen with granite countertops, newer appliances, and a brand-new HVAC system. The spacious bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, and the reimagined bathroom includes a generous walk-in shower, a new vanity with ample storage, a bidet, and a newer in-unit stackable washer and dryer. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with two private oversized balconies where you can relax and take in sweeping city skylines, distant snow-capped mountains on a clear day, and the energy of downtown Long Beach. As a resident of Aqua Towers, you will enjoy first-class amenities, including a fitness center, pool, sauna, hot tub, community room for gatherings, a business center, and high-speed Wi-Fi included. The 24/7 concierge will check in your packages and greet your guests with a smile, and the building offers secured parking with a dedicated space and plenty of guest parking. Located just moments from Shoreline Village, the beach, the Promenade, and right next to the Terrace Theater if that is your vibe, as well as fine dining and the best rooftop lounge in Long Beach at the Fairmont Breakers Hotel, this condo offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and vibrant city living.

Nearby schools

6/10
Chavez Elementary School
Public,K-50.4mi
7/10
Stevenson Elementary School
Public,K-50.5mi
7/10
International Elementary School
Public,K-50.7mi
5/10
Edison Elementary School
Public,K-50.9mi
7/10
Lincoln Elementary School
Public,K-51.2mi
7/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public,K-51.4mi
6/10
Franklin Classical Middle School
Public,6-80.7mi
6/10
Washington Middle School
Public,6-81.4mi
6/10
Polytechnic High School
Public,9-121.5mi
3/10
Cabrillo High School
Public,9-122.5mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/25/06
Sold
$341,500
Condition Rating
Excellent

This condo, built in 2004, has undergone an extensive and recent renovation, as evidenced by the 'fully updated kitchen,' 'reimagined bathroom,' 'newer appliances,' and 'brand-new HVAC system.' The images confirm a modern aesthetic with seamless composite flooring, white shaker-style kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek, contemporary bathroom with a walk-in shower and a new stackable washer/dryer. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Downtown Location: Located in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, offering immediate access to Shoreline Village, the beach, Promenade, Terrace Theater, fine dining, and vibrant city life.
Extensive Luxury Amenities: Aqua Towers provides first-class amenities including a fitness center, pool, sauna, hot tub, community room, business center, and included high-speed Wi-Fi.
Fully Updated Interior: The condo features seamless composite flooring, a fully updated kitchen with granite countertops and newer appliances, a brand-new HVAC system, and a reimagined bathroom with a walk-in shower and new vanity.
Private Outdoor Space & Views: Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with two private oversized balconies offering sweeping city skylines and distant snow-capped mountain views on clear days.
Convenient Building Services: The building offers a 24/7 concierge service for packages and guests, secured parking with a dedicated space, and ample guest parking.

Cons

Compact Square Footage: With only 590 sqft, the 1-bedroom unit offers limited living space, which may be a constraint for some buyers.
High Association Fees: The monthly association fee of $535.0 is substantial for a 1-bedroom unit, adding a significant recurring cost to ownership.
Urban Environment Drawbacks: Its prime downtown location, while a strength, also means potential exposure to urban noise, crowds, and less tranquility compared to suburban or quieter residential areas.

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